Market Report

2021.12.27

Transport AC Is a Little Different from Building AC

Sei Suma, senior advisor, Japan Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration News (JARN)   There are various types of air conditioners: Fixed air conditioning for buildings, mobile air conditi...

2021.12.27

CR 2021 Technical Reports

Valves Reported by Prof. Liu Jinping, Li Zhifeng, and Liu Jiayao, South China University of Technology   To improve the efficiency of air conditioning and refrigeration (AC&R) systems, per...

2021.12.27

Aquatherm Tashkent Held in Uzbekistan

Aquatherm Tashkent 2021, the ninth International Exhibition of Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, Water Supply, Plumbing, Swimming Pools, Environmental Technology, and Renewable Energy, was held ...

2021.12.27

New Saudi MEPS for ACs to Be Enforced in 2022

SASO, Saudi Standards, Metrology and Quality Organization, will update ‘SASO 2663: Minimum energy performance standard (MEPS), labeling, and testing requirements for low-capacity window and sing...

2021.12.26

Japanese HVAC&R Manufacturers Receive Good Design Awards

The Japan Institute of Design Promotion, the organizer of the Good Design Award, announced the Award recipients for 2021 on October 20. The organization started accepting entries for the Good Design A...

2021.12.26

Refrigera Confirmed as Benchmark for Refrigeration Industry

The second edition of Refrigera, the international fair dedicated to the industrial, commercial, and logistics refrigeration chain, was successfully staged at Bologna Exhibition Centre in Italy from N...

2021.12.25

Mitsubishi Electric Targets ¥ 1.26 Trillion Sales for AC&R B

Mitsubishi Electric held a conference on its key growth businesses – building systems and air conditioning and refrigeration (AC&R) systems – on November 11, 2021. So Suzuki, executive...

2021.12.25

EU and U.S. Moving to Restrict All PFAS

Perand polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group comprising thousands of synthetic chemicals that are extensively used in society, including certain hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) and hydrofluoroolefin (HFO) refrigerants. They all contain carbon-fluorine bonds, so they resist degradation during use and also when released into the environment. Most PFAS are also easily transported in the environment, ...

2021.12.12

Chiller Market Report — SPAIN

Reported by the Asociacion de Fabricantes de Equipos de Climatizacion (AFEC)   Economic Situation The Spanish economy suffered the biggest downturn in 85 years due to the pandemic, resulting i...

2021.12.10

Chinese Smart Sustainable Products Shine at 130th Canton Fai

Under the theme of ‘Canton Fair, Global Share’, the 130th session of China Import and Export Fair called Canton Fair was organized in a hybrid format for the first time. Along with an offl...